Obituaries
Obituaries in St. Louis, Missouri
Jeffrey Calvin Smith
Mar 14, 2026
Jeffrey Calvin Smith was born on March 30, 1966, in Akron, Ohio, to Lula Bell Smith and Jerome Stanley, both of whom preceded him in death.
Jeffrey received his education in the St. Louis Public School System, where he spent much of his life building lasting relationships and memories. On June 9, 1994, Jeffrey met the love of his life, Felicia...
Roosevelt Singleton
Mar 9, 2026
Roosevelt Singleton, affectionately known as "Rosie," was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle. He was born on January 10, 1947, in Florence, Mississippi, to the late Walter Singleton and Maebelle Berry.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Edna Singleton; his brothers, Willie Scott and Melton Berry; and two grandchildren, Lamont Elem and Zachery Merrell, Jr.
Roosevelt accepted...
Doris R. Brown
Feb 25, 2026
Doris Robinson was the second child and only daughter born to the union of Willie Robinson and Vivian Gardner Robinson on June 18, 1930, in Saint Louis, Missouri. Her parents and brother, William Alfred Robinson Sr., preceded her in death.
Doris graduated from Sumner High School in Saint Louis, class of June 1948. She attended Stowe College for a year, majoring...
Terry Jones
Feb 18, 2026
Terry Lee Jones was born on December 16, 1944, in Tutwiler, Mississippi. He was the youngest child born to Johnie and Robertia Jones. His parents, siblings–Nara, Clara and Johnnie, as well as three of his children–Lamai, Terry, Jr. and Terry II preceded him in death.
Affectionally known as "Sweet" by family and friends, Terry was educated in the St. Louis City...
Joe Ann Anderson
Feb 17, 2026
MS JOE ANN ANDERSON was born on August 31,1952 in Saint Louis, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her parents Mrs. Emma Anderson and Mr. Joe Anderson. Her career path covered working as a CNA and CMT at various nursing homes and hospitals. She retired from Saint Louis Airport. She attended Saint Louis public schools and graduated from Northwest...
Mr Derrick LaVaughn Hodges
Feb 16, 2026
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live. John 11:25
Derrick LaVaughn Hodges was born in Saint Louis, Missouri on Tuesday, December 7, 1965 to the late Herman Hodges and Gloria Hodges. Derrick was the third of four children.
Derrick attended Normandy School District. He accepted...
Chakakuan Johnson
Feb 12, 2026
Chakakuan Johnson was born on November 7, 1975, in Saint Louis, Missouri, to Leslie Larry Johnson and the late Odessa Johnson.
Chakakuan graduated from Beaumont High School. She continued her education at Fontbonne University and Webster University, where she earned her Doctorate Degree in Education.
Chakakuan was a dedicated high school science teacher at Riverview Gardens High School. She taught for over...
Frederick Cornell Barge
Feb 9, 2026
Mr. Frederick Cornell Barge was born to the union of the late Leo Barge and Linda Scott (Barge) on November 15, 1956. He was the oldest of (7) children.
He was proceeded in death by Leo Barge (father), William Mosely (stepfather), Delphine Miller (sister), Leo D. Barge (brother) and Dorothy Barge (niece).
He confessed a belief in Christ at an early age....
Touraine Moss
Feb 7, 2026
Touraine Moss was born in St. Louis, Missouri, January 31, 1971 and transitioned in San Diego, California February 7, 2026. He proudly served his country, United States Navy, at HSL-49 as an aircraft mechanic SH 60B helicopters dedicating his skills and discipline to the safety and success of others.Beyond his military service, Touraine continued to serve the people in a...
Bonnie Polk
Jan 31, 2026
Bonnie Polk was born in Saint Louis, Missouri to beloved parents, Shelby and Deloise Polk at Barnes Hospital on April 29, 1968. All of her other siblings were born at Homer G. Phillips.
Bonnie was born with a hole in her heart but Barnes had the best heart doctors. She had open heart surgery at only 3 months old and had...
Deloris Ann Jackson
Jan 28, 2026
Deloris A. Jackson, of Saint Louis, Missouri, passed away on January 28, 2026. She was born on May 29, 1960, to the union of Bettie Brooks and Tommy Jackson in Tunica, Mississippi.
After growing up in Aubrey, Arkansas, Deloris later moved to Saint Louis, Missouri, where she built her life and community. She worked at Anheuser-Busch, and also worked at the...

